Noun:

கோட்டையில் பாதுகாப்பிற்காக எழுதப்படும் மதில், கைப்பிடிச் சுவர்,

parapet தமிழ் அர்த்தத்தின் உதாரணம்:

இக்கோட்டையின் கிழக்கிலுள்ள உயர்ந்த நிலப்பகுதியில் எழுப்பப்பட்ட கைப்பிடிச் சுவர்கள் குறைந்தது மூன்று மடங்கு அளவுக்கு உயர்த்தி கட்டப்பட்டுள்ளன.

கோயில் மேல்மாடத்தின் சன்னல்கள், அழகிய சிறு தூண்களோடு கூடிய கைப்பிடிச் சுவர்களுடன் கட்டப்பட்டுள்ளது.

பாலர் காலத்தைச் சேர்ந்த இந்து, பௌத்த மதங்கள் சார்ந்த வெண்கலம், கல் முதலியவற்றால் செய்யப்பட்ட சிலைகள்; பௌத்த மதம் சார்ந்த சிற்பப் பலகைகள், இராசிக் குறியீடுகள் செதுக்கப்பட்ட கைப்பிடிச் சுவர்கள் என்பன இங்குள்ளவற்றுள் குறிப்பிடத்தக்கவை.

parapet's Usage Examples:

between parapets, and carries two lines of railway, two carriageways, and two footways.

embattled parapets masking the flat leaded roofs.

The existing masonry arch and spandrel walls were retained for esthetic requirements and new parapets were provided in a style similar to the existing.

Since, however, other Greek temples had colonnades hardly less high, and were of equal or greater area, it has been suggested that the Ephesian temple had some distinct element of grandiosity, no longer known to us - perhaps a lofty sculptured parapet or some imposing form of podium.

The term "cavalier" has been adopted from the French as a term in fortification for a work of great command constructed in the interior of a fort, bastion or other defence, so as to fire over the main parapet without interfering with the fire of the latter.

The houses are meanly built, partly of sun-dried and partly of burnt bricks, with flat roofs surrounded by parapets.

In several cases there is a canal in the centre lined with stone, and protected by low parapets or banks, while almost every street and square is fringed with trees.

At Chi-Kuan Fort the terreplein of the fort had been covered with entanglements defended by machine guns on the gorge parapets, and the Japanese could make no way.

1904, the footways being carried on granite corbels, on which are mounted cornices and open parapets.

But in order to obtain an adequate field of view, the mirrors, and therefore the box, had to be made somewhat large, and in the close-quarters conditions of trench warfare even the few inches by which they projected over the parapet or ether cover made them sufficiently obvious to draw fire.

"Clear that away!" said the officer, pointing to the beams and the corpses, and the French soldiers, after dispatching the wounded, threw the corpses over the parapet.

Fragments of reliefsculptures belonging to the parapet and columns, and of fluted drums and capitals, cornices and other architectural members have been recovered, showing that the workmanship and Ionic style were of the highest excellence, and that the building presented a variety of ornament, rare among Hellenic temples.

machicolated parapet and bartizans, the weak upper stories of rectangular windows.

Synonyms:

wall,

Antonyms:

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